Production Manager, 3D Assets – Rigging

Glitch Productions

Production Manager overseeing asset and rigging production pipeline at Glitch Productions. Collaborating closely with teams to ensure high quality and timely delivery.

Posted 5/4/2026full-timeRemote • 🇦🇺 AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Unreal Engine

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee your respective team’s assets & rigging production pipeline.
Provide strong people management and communication for your team.
Lead, plan, and manage schedules for departments to align with production timelines.
Allocate resources effectively to stay within scope, delivery timelines, and budget.
Monitor asset & rig quality, ensuring adherence to artistic direction and technical standards.
Collaborate closely with directors, artists, and technical teams to maintain our creative vision while optimizing workflow efficiency.
Coordinate team needs and resources with external departments, such as Marketing and Merchandise.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Animation, Fine Arts, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in asset and/or rigging production management within the animation or gaming industry.
Strong knowledge of 3D modeling, texturing, and environment creation processes OR 3D rigging creation processes OR strong knowledge of the 2D asset design pipeline including concepting, colour, and turnarounds.
Familiarity with industry-standard software (e.g., Maya, ZBrush, Substance Painter, Photoshop, Harmony, Unreal Engine) and production management tools (e.g., ShotGrid, Asana, SyncSketch, Google Suite).
Demonstrated experience leading teams through change, helping teammates resolve obstacles, clear bottlenecks, and successfully deliver tasks.
Ability to make informed decisions, manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Keen eye for detail, assuring delivery meets both artistic and technical standards.

Benefits

Comp & perks

A competitive starting salary with reviews every 6 months.
A flexible work arrangement and schedule, with options for work from home and flexi-hours.
A casual and fun office environment where individual input is valued.
Regular work functions and free entry to conventions and events.
Relocation assistance for workers wishing to move to Australia.
Close to public transport in the heart of Parramatta and Melbourne CBD.
Paid for gym memberships.
Regular company breakfasts/lunches.
A diverse team that values independent input and career development.

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Hard Skills & Tools

3D modelingtexturingenvironment creation3D rigging2D asset designconceptingcolourturnarounds

Soft Skills

people managementcommunicationresource allocationteam leadershipproblem-solvingdecision-makingproject managementattention to detail

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in AnimationBachelor's degree in Fine Arts